Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Sterling Control Center (SCC) 5.2 before…
Priority LOW 18CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Sterling Control Center (SCC) 5.2 before 5.2.0.9, 5.3 before 5.3.0.4, and 5.4 through 5.4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving invalid characters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00759 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:5.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-2969
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rvhf-wmr9-jv98
References
More IBM Sterling Control Center vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-17502 IBM Sterling Control Center directory traversal CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2013-02597 An unspecified buffer-read method in IBM Sterling Control Center (SCC) 5.2 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.3
- TI-2023-17962 IBM Control Center HOST header injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-22385 IBM Sterling Control Center cross-site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2016-00223 IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2014-00853 Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Sterling Control Center 5.4.0 before 5.4.0.1 iFix 3… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2013-2969 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-2969 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rvhf-wmr9-jv98 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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